Zoo animals are treated better than an Indigenous teenager held in a cell for 22 hours a day in a troubled wing of an adult prison without water before he fatally self-harmed, his outraged family says ...

Thylacines — marsupials known as Tasmanian tigers — were declared extinct decades ago, but efforts to find one in the wild ...

Cradle Mountain–Lake St Clair National Park sits within the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area — one of only two places ...

There are currently four main kangaroo species, all of which are endemic to Australia. Although kangaroos are in the same family as wallabies and wallaroos, their overall size puts them into unique ...

Nemcha, Zina and Zouina, three North African Sloughi hounds, play on the beach in Tunisia where their ancestors have long ...

Monash University has been awarded more than $3.87 million in Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage Grants to lead three groundbreaking research ...

The owner said the nine-month-old cat was napping inside the tub at their Gold Coast home after the door was left open.

Scientists have discovered what may be one of the oldest boomerangs in the world, hidden in a Polish cave for tens of ...

The charity on Thursday announced they are taking the Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA) to the ...

The Australian Livestock and Rural Transporters Association (ALRTA) has outlined an ambitious agenda for the coming year, ...

In the windswept steppe of northeastern Mongolia, archaeologists have unearthed a rare window into daily life along the ...

"So what we really need to do is be as thorough as possible during planning stages to understand and mitigate harm to our ...